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Google is changing the Android release schedule—here’s what you should know

Google kicked off the new year with a pretty major announcement for the future of Android. After nearly 20 years, it's ...

Breaking: Google will now only release Android source code twice a year

Instead of four times a year, Google will now only release Android source code to AOSP twice a year, once in Q2 and again in ...

Google’s new Android source code release schedule is bad news for custom ROMs

Google confirmed to Android Authority that starting from 2026, it will push new source code to AOSP only twice a year: in Q2 ...

Android: Google halves release cycle for AOSP source code

Google is introducing further changes to Android's release cycle: The source code will now only be published twice a year in AOSP.

Google set to reduce the Android source code releases to just twice a year

The Android Open Source Project, built and released by Google under the Apache 2.0 license, allows third-party developers to ...
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Google To Shift Android Open Source to Two Releases Yearly

From 2026, Google will publish Android open source code only twice a year, raising concerns over slower updates and ...
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Google Making All Android Development Private, Still Committed to Open Source

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. A bit of news from the Android development front this week, with Google confirming that it’s taking Android ...